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135 Wapping High Street, London E1W 3NH

PA/25/01195/NCTree Works in Conservation Area (S211)Approved

Approved on 14 August 2025

Council decision: PermitDelegated (officer decision)

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Proposal

London plane x 5 (T1-T5) - Re-pollard back to previous most recent cuts. To let more light into the properties and maintain the trees on a pollard cycle.

Received
3 July 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
St Katharines and Wapping
Agent
Forbes Tree Care Ltd
  1. Received3 Jul
  2. Validated3 Jul
  3. Consult.12 Aug
  4. Target14 Aug
  5. Decided14 Aug

Decided in 42 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at 135 Wapping High Street, London E1W 3NH. Tower Hamlets has handled 126 applications of this type. This one was decided in 42 days, 2 weeks quicker than Tower Hamlets's typical decision time. The site is in the Wapping Wall conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 125 applications across St Katharines and Wapping. We hold 223 applications in total for the E1W postcode area.

100% of trees applications at London Borough of Tower Hamlets were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
E1W 3NH
Application type
Tree Works in Conservation Area (S211)
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
3 July 2025
Consultation expiry
12 August 2025
Consultation end
12 August 2025
Neighbour consultation end
12 August 2025
Target decision date
14 August 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent
Forbes Tree Care Ltd
Agent address
6 Wentworth Gardens, London, N13 5SN

Planning decision

Case officer
Jackson Morgan
Statutory period
42 days

Publicity

Advertisement expiry
12 August 2025
Site notice start
22 July 2025
Site notice end
12 August 2025

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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